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Discontinued Operations (Details 3) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Jan. 02, 2016
Discontinued Operations Details 3 |  |  |
Depreciation | $ 169,250 | $ 254,755 | $ 234,010
Purchase of leasehold improvements and equipment | 111,232 | 313,842 | 190,632
Capital lease obligation incurred for the purchase of equipment | 0 | 156,655 | 303,933
Retirement of fully depreciated equipment - cost | 55,947 | 76,050 | 119,888
Retirement of fully depreciated equipment - accumulated depreciation | $ (55,947) | $ (76,050) | $ (119,888)

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